3953 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38111
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SOLD
APR 27, 2026

$330,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,879 sqft (on 0.39 acres)

3953 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38111

East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire
Est. Refi. Payment $2,096/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 27, 2026 for $330,000 (6% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$330K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Decreased$32K (-8.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$400 (+0.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +21% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$330K
August 2026$330K
July 2026$328K
June 2026$330K
May 2026$330K
April 2026$330K
March 2026$337K
February 2026$334K
January 2026$381K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3786 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN
0.39
Single-Family Home
$445,000
12/15/25
4
3
3,102
418 S Goodlett St, Memphis, TN
0.33
Single-Family Home
$338,300
10/03/25
4
3
2,212
4100 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN
0.31
Single-Family Home
$550,000
06/22/26
3
3.5
2,743
386 Roseland Pl, Memphis, TN
0.17
Single-Family Home
$525,000
03/11/26
5
3
5,205
450 S Goodlett St, Memphis, TN
0.37
Single-Family Home
$605,000
05/19/26
3
2.5
2,750
4142 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN
0.39
Single-Family Home
$341,000
07/10/26
4
2.5
3,350
3850 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN
0.29
Single-Family Home
$469,000
12/10/25
5
3.5
3,300
530 S Goodlett St, Memphis, TN
0.48
Single-Family Home
$250,000
07/02/26
3
3
2,418
4126 Kriter Ln, Memphis, TN
0.34
Single-Family Home
$625,000
09/24/25
5
3
3,124

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
344 Rosewell Cv, Memphis, TN 38111
0.06
$1,177,100
4
4.5
4,500
Off Market
3977 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38111
0.06
$673,000
4
3.5
4,558
Off Market
330 Grandview St, Memphis, TN 38111
0.01
$592,900
4
4
3,031
Off Market
345 Roseland Pl, Memphis, TN 38111
0.09
$701,700
3
3
3,615
Off Market
359 Roseland Pl, Memphis, TN 38111
0.10
$623,000
4
3.5
3,812
Off Market
386 Roseland Pl, Memphis, TN 38111
0.17
$525,000
5
3
5,205
Recently Sold
4068 Robinwood Cv, Memphis, TN 38111
0.20
$1,805,000
6
6.5
6,812
Recently Sold
4060 Robinwood Cv, Memphis, TN 38111
0.23
$1,457,300
4
3.5
-
Off Market
4014 Grandview Ave #2, Memphis, TN 38111
0.24
-
-
-
-
Off Market
3958 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38111
0.17
$763,400
4
3.5
-
Off Market
4033 Baronne Way #82, Memphis, TN 38117
0.20
$999,300
4
3.5
3,809
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1945
0.39 acre lot
2,879 sqft
$115/sqft
Open Parking

About this House

Nestled behind a private gate and stone wall, this hidden gem offers nearly 3,000 sq ft in the heart of the city, just steps from the University of Memphis. Serene gardens, winding pathways, and a charming brick fountain create a tranquil retreat. Inside, the spacious living room features a cozy fireplace, while a light-filled den with a casement window offers additional living space. A 13x12 sunroom overlooks the lush landscaping, and the primary suite includes a whimsical Alice-in-Wonderland tile fireplace, built-in desk beneath a casement window, and a custom-shelved closet. Bedrooms two and three each feature dual closets, while a walk-in attic provides excellent storage. The dining room conceals a discreet basement door, and a 12x15 storage building adds even more utility. A brick patio and garden paths complete this enchanting property. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and distinctive details throughout, this home is a rare blend of privacy, charm, and convenience.
3953 Central Ave, Memphis, TN 38111 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,879 sqft single-family home in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire, built in 1945. It last sold for $330,000 on Apr 27, 2026 (6% below the $349,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $330,100, with a rent estimate of $2,709/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Adam Kalin, (901) 219-0696
Keller Williams Realty
Jeffrey Chipman, (901) 221-5100
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with: Steven Smith, (901) 277-2758, eXp Realty, LLC
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#3184146

Home Details for 3953 Central Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2879 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Natural Gas AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, CooktopDishwasherDryerLaundry: Washer HookupWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Three Or MoreFloors: Wood, Tile
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Parking Pad
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Other

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 046047 00002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,900Price Per Sqft: $115/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Apr 03 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: MemphisCommunity: Grandview

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2879 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.39 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 3184146Attribution Contact: 9012190696

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 27, 2026
Source: RealTracs MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3184146
Sold
$330,000
Apr 3, 2026
Source: MAAR #10206862
Pending
$349,900
Mar 22, 2026
Source: MAAR #10206862
PendingToActive
$349,900
Mar 9, 2026
Source: MAAR #10206862
Pending
$349,900
Feb 24, 2026
Source: MAAR #10206862
PriceChange
$349,900
Price decreased by 13%

Market trends in East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$220K
$500MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.0%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$147
$1MoM
Available listings
749
8MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about East Memphis-Colonial-Yorkshire

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  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 43 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

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    "Green line great for walks close to midtown and commercials. Common streets with medium traffic. The view are gorgeous with. Different kind of trees and bits singing."
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Frequently asked questions about 3953 Central Ave

  • What is 3953 Central Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3953 Central Ave in Memphis, TN is $330,100.
  • What is the price history for 3953 Central Ave?
    3953 Central Ave in Memphis, TN last sold for $330,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Memphis a buyer's or seller's market?
    Memphis is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Memphis?
    The median sale price in Memphis is $220K. That is down $500 from the prior month.
  • Does 3953 Central Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3953 Central Ave in Memphis, TN has air conditioning.
  • Does 3953 Central Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3953 Central Ave in Memphis, TN has in-unit laundry.

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